There are many issues confronting growth of the cocoa industry in Nigeria. Most of these issues came up after the abolition of the cocoa board in 1986 and after the abolition, we could realise that growth, production and productivity of cocoa farmers declined.
Despite the contributions of cocoa to Nigeria’s economy and its potential to do better through higher production, value chain development, local consumption and export
Cocoa farmers in Nigeria have been advised to prevent rejection of cocoa exports by avoiding poor agronomical practices capable of jeopardising the efforts and resources of stakeholders in the international market.
The Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN) has expressed determination to meet the 500,000-tonne production of cocoa beans in the next two years and make the country to become
The Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN) has called for a synergy between the government and the private sector to boost annual production from the current 250,000 metric tonnes to 500,000 metric tonnes. The National President of CFAN, Comrade Adeola Adegoke, while speaking with Tribune Online, on Wednesday, Cocoa generates a lot of foreign exchange, […]